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Brooklyn Dodgers @ 
Milwaukee Braves
1955-09-08 · Day game · County Stadium · Att: 18335 · 2:35
Brooklyn Dodgers defeated Milwaukee Braves 10–2. Brooklyn Dodgers put up 4 in the 1st. Karl Spooner earned the win. Jackie Robinson went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BRO | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 11 | |
| ML1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 |
W: Karl Spooner L: Bob Buhl SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Al Barlick · 1B: Bill Jackowski · 2B: Stan Landes · 3B: Lee Ballanfant · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Brooklyn Dodgers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jim Gilliam | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Pee Wee Reese | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Duke Snider | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Roy Campanella | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Carl Furillo | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jackie Robinson | 4 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
 Gil Hodges | 5 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
 Don Zimmer | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Roger Craig | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Rube Walker | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Karl Spooner | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Milwaukee Braves — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bill Bruton | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Danny O'Connell | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Eddie Mathews | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Hank Aaron | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Johnny Logan | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
 George Crowe | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Chuck Tanner | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Del Crandall | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ben Taylor | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bobby Thomson | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bob Roselli | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Lew Burdette | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Andy Pafko | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Del Rice | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Brooklyn Dodgers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roger Craig | 3.1 | 6 | 2 | 3 |
| Karl Spooner | 5.2 | 0 | 2 | 9 |
Milwaukee Braves — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bob Buhl | 0.2 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
| Phil Paine | 1.1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Dave Jolly | 2.0 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
 Ernie Johnson | 1.0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Lew Burdette | 4.0 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Jim Gilliam: K
- Pee Wee Reese: 63
- Duke Snider: W
- Roy Campanella: HP.1-2
- Carl Furillo: W.2-3;1-2
- Jackie Robinson: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Gil Hodges: S8/L.3-H;2-H;1-2
- Don Zimmer: S9/L.2-H;1-3
- Roger Craig: K
Bot 1
- Bill Bruton: K
- Danny O'Connell: 3/G
- Eddie Mathews: S7/L
- Hank Aaron: 64(1)/FO
Top 2
- Jim Gilliam: 8
- Pee Wee Reese: 3
- Duke Snider: 7
Bot 2
- Johnny Logan: K
- George Crowe: S9/L
- Chuck Tanner: W.1-2
- Del Crandall: 7/L
- Ben Taylor: K
Top 3
- Rube Walker: 43
- Carl Furillo: S7/G
- Jackie Robinson: 8
- Gil Hodges: S7/G.1-2
- Don Zimmer: W.2-3;1-2
- Roger Craig: 8
Bot 3
- Bill Bruton: W
- Danny O'Connell: 53.1-2
- Eddie Mathews: 13
- Hank Aaron: S6.2-3
- Johnny Logan: T9/L.3-H;1-H
- George Crowe: 9/L
Top 4
- Jim Gilliam: W
- Pee Wee Reese: 64(1)3/GDP
- Duke Snider: W
- Rube Walker: 5
Bot 4
- Chuck Tanner: S8/L
- Del Crandall: 7
- Bobby Thomson: WP.1-2
- Bobby Thomson: S7/L.2-3
- Bob Roselli: K
- Danny O'Connell: K
Top 5
- Carl Furillo: S8/L
- Jackie Robinson: HR/L7.1-H
- Gil Hodges: 63
- Don Zimmer: S9/L.B-3(E9)
- Karl Spooner: 43
- Jim Gilliam: S3/BG.3-H;B-2(E3/TH)
- Pee Wee Reese: S7/G.2-H(UR)
- Duke Snider: 7
Bot 5
- Eddie Mathews: K
- Hank Aaron: K
- Johnny Logan: 7
Top 6
- Rube Walker: W
- Carl Furillo: 8
- Jackie Robinson: S5.1-2
- Gil Hodges: S8/L.2-H;1-3
- Don Zimmer: FC3.3-3;1-2
- Karl Spooner: 34/SH.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Jim Gilliam: 43
Bot 6
- George Crowe: 2/FL
- Chuck Tanner: K
- Del Crandall: 8
Top 7
- Pee Wee Reese: 9
- Duke Snider: 8
- Rube Walker: 4/L
Bot 7
- Bobby Thomson: 8
- Lew Burdette: K
- Danny O'Connell: K
Top 8
- Carl Furillo: 13
- Jackie Robinson: 63
- Gil Hodges: K
Bot 8
- Eddie Mathews: K
- Hank Aaron: 9
- Johnny Logan: W
- George Crowe: W.1-2
- Andy Pafko: 8
Top 9
- Don Zimmer: 8
- Karl Spooner: K
- Jim Gilliam: 23
Bot 9
- Del Crandall: 6
- Bobby Thomson: 53
- Del Rice: K
Notes & reviews
- struck on right wrist
- Jackie Robinson caught off 3B in rundown but escaped